News for 'T20WC'

USA is starting to embrace cricket

USA is starting to embrace cricket

Rediff.com13 Jun 2024

'USA Cricket continues its instrumental work in supporting our national players and equipping youth and local communities with the tools they need to succeed in this sport.'

No clarity on Head Coach Dravid's future yet

No clarity on Head Coach Dravid's future yet

Rediff.com25 Nov 2023

It is also understood that the board is quite happy with the way Dravid has managed the team along with captain Rohit over the last two years despite not landing any global trophies.

Pakistan can't afford to leave Amir out of T20 WC squad: Arthur

Pakistan can't afford to leave Amir out of T20 WC squad: Arthur

Rediff.com20 Apr 2020

Arthur described coaching the Pakistan team as a fulfilling period of his career.

Big fan of Dhoni, would like him to play in T20 WC: Srikanth

Big fan of Dhoni, would like him to play in T20 WC: Srikanth

Rediff.com20 Apr 2020

If the Indian Premier League does not take place this year, then it would really put MS Dhoni's selection in doubt as the cricketer has not played since July last year. Krishnamachari Srikkanth has said he is a huge fan and believer of Mahendra Singh Dhoni and added that he would like to see the wicket-keeper batsman as a part of the Indian T20 World Cup squad

Melbourne daubs a mural welcoming Men in Blue

Melbourne daubs a mural welcoming Men in Blue

Rediff.com22 Oct 2022

The official Twitter handle of Melbourne City showed some fans painting a mural featuring three of India's highly beloved cricketers, skipper Rohit Sharma, star batter Virat Kohli and all-rounder Hardik Pandya and the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground.

They will come out as better, richer cricketers: Ashwin

They will come out as better, richer cricketers: Ashwin

Rediff.com16 Aug 2023

Following their loss in the T20I series to West Indies, the young Indian team, led by Hardik Pandya, faced a lot of criticism and backlash.

Should Pant Open In T20I World Cup?

Should Pant Open In T20I World Cup?

Rediff.com14 Sep 2022

'KL, Pant, VK, Rohit, Sky would be my top five.'

Tendulkar on India's chances in T20 WC

Tendulkar on India's chances in T20 WC

Rediff.com13 Jun 2009

Sachin Tendulkar feels that the poor traveller's tag associated with the Indian team has become a thing of the past and the recent successes abroad have made the team a fearless unit capable of beating any side in the world.

T20 WC is long, long way away, let's focus on present: Rohit Sharma

T20 WC is long, long way away, let's focus on present: Rohit Sharma

Rediff.com10 Dec 2019

Ahead of the series-decider against West Indies, Rohit Sharma doesn't want to lose his sleep over World T20s

Flintoff backs India to retain T20 WC

Flintoff backs India to retain T20 WC

Rediff.com28 May 2009

England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has tipped India as favourites to win the ICC World Twenty20 next month and said the Indian Premier League experience will come in handy for Mahendra Singh Dhoni's boys in their title defence.

Focus on Rahul, Pant as India continue auditions for next year's T20 WC

Focus on Rahul, Pant as India continue auditions for next year's T20 WC

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

Besides KL Rahul, another individual who would like to answer his critics with solid performances is Pant.

Only one spot up for grabs in pace attack for T20 WC: Kohli

Only one spot up for grabs in pace attack for T20 WC: Kohli

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

Referring to India's problem of plenty in pace bowling, Kohli said, as a captain, he couldn't have been happier.

Du Plessis suggests two-week isolation period for players before and after T20 WC

Du Plessis suggests two-week isolation period for players before and after T20 WC

Rediff.com14 May 2020

Like other sports, cricketing action too has come to a complete halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The fate of the T20 World Cup to be held in Australia in October-November is shrouded in uncertainty.

Is Mayank Yadav already a World Cup contender?

Is Mayank Yadav already a World Cup contender?

Rediff.com3 Apr 2024

Mayank is only two games old in the IPL but his name is already being discussed widely as a potential selection in India's squad for the T20 World Cup in the USA and Caribbean

Winning T20 WC critical for the team: Ashwin

Winning T20 WC critical for the team: Ashwin

Rediff.com14 Sep 2012

India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin says winning the coveted trophy after a gap of five years is 'critical' for the team after last year's Test reverses in England and Australia.

SA name 30-member squad for T20 WC

SA name 30-member squad for T20 WC

Rediff.com19 Jul 2012

Cricket South Africa (CSA) named a 30-member provisional squad, on Thursday, with no surprise inclusion or exclusion, for the upcoming ICC World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka in September.

Knight calls for rule change after rain knocks England out of women's T20 WC

Knight calls for rule change after rain knocks England out of women's T20 WC

Rediff.com5 Mar 2020

ICC regulations dictate that in the event of a semi-final washout, the winners of each group automatically go through to the final in Melbourne on Sunday. Heather Knight called for a rule change after a rained-out semifinal clash against India knocked them out

T20 WC hero Joginder injured in road accident

T20 WC hero Joginder injured in road accident

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

Joginder Sharma, who was a member of India's Twenty20 World Cup winning squad in 2007, was injured following a road accident near Noida, on Thursday.

T20 WC hero Joginder injured in road accident

T20 WC hero Joginder injured in road accident

Rediff.com24 Nov 2011

Joginder Sharma, who was a member of India's Twenty20 World Cup winning squad in 2007, was injured following a road accident near Noida, on Thursday.

'Sir Jadeja' turns 35!

'Sir Jadeja' turns 35!

Rediff.com6 Dec 2023

The all-rounder has played 64 T20Is, scoring 457 runs at an average of 24.05. His best score is 46*. He has also taken 51 wickets in the format, with the best figures of 3/15.

'Why rest Rohit, Virat when they haven't played much?'

'Why rest Rohit, Virat when they haven't played much?'

Rediff.com31 Jul 2023

Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra is not pleased with the experimentation and felt Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli did not require rest for this match.

Pak players involved with bookies during T20 WC?

Pak players involved with bookies during T20 WC?

Rediff.com29 Aug 2010

The Pakistani cricketers' cup of woes seems to be spilling over as British detectives have got hold of audio tapes in which some of them are heard discussing 'spot-fixing' with bookies during the Twenty20 World Cup in the West Indies earlier this year.

Lack of hunger, intensity: Prasad lashes out at 'very ordinary' Indian team

Lack of hunger, intensity: Prasad lashes out at 'very ordinary' Indian team

Rediff.com14 Aug 2023

Following India's T20I series loss to West Indies, former Indian pacer expressed disappointment with the team's performances, calling it a "very ordinary limited overs side"

How SKY & Co. plan to tackle South Africa

How SKY & Co. plan to tackle South Africa

Rediff.com9 Dec 2023

It's encouraging when you do well out of your comfort zone: Suryakumar on SA series

Australia maintain unbeaten run in Women's T20 WC

Australia maintain unbeaten run in Women's T20 WC

Rediff.com10 May 2010

Stafanie Taylor's unconquered half-century went in vain as Australia maintained their unbeaten record and defeated the West Indies by nine runs in an inconsequential Group A match of the Women's World Twenty20 at Basseterre, St Kitts.

Groin injury forces Muralitharan out of T20 WC

Groin injury forces Muralitharan out of T20 WC

Rediff.com3 May 2010

Sri Lanka's campaign in the Twenty20 World Cup on Monday suffered a blow with off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan being ruled out of the entire tournament due to a groin strain.

Warne backs India, Pakistan to win T20 WC

Warne backs India, Pakistan to win T20 WC

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

Australian spin legend Shane Warne has tipped India and Pakistan as the favourites to win the third-edition of the Twenty20 World Cup starting in West Indies on Friday.

Confident Gayle believes Windies can win T20 WC

Confident Gayle believes Windies can win T20 WC

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

Home advantage and the return of Jerome Taylor and Ramnaresh Sarwan have made West Indies a balanced side and a team to beat in the Twenty20 World Cup beginning in Guyana from Friday, captain Chris Gayle said on Wednesday.

T20 WC: Dhoni, Kirsten optimistic of good showing

T20 WC: Dhoni, Kirsten optimistic of good showing

Rediff.com27 Apr 2010

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni insisted that the scheduling of the hectic Indian Premier League just before the Twenty20 World Cup will have no bearing on his team's chances in the event, beginning April 30.

'India will definitely miss Tendulkar in T20 WC'

'India will definitely miss Tendulkar in T20 WC'

Rediff.com17 Apr 2010

Given the form he is in, India would definitely miss Sachin Tendulkar's services in the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup to be staged in the West Indies from April 30-May 16, reckons former India coach John Wright.

'Pakistan has ability to defend T20 WC title'

'Pakistan has ability to defend T20 WC title'

Rediff.com10 Apr 2010

Pakistan opener Salman Butt has said that his side has the ability to defend their Twenty20 World Cup title starting on April 30 in the West Indies.

Injuries galore main worry for T20 WC selection

Injuries galore main worry for T20 WC selection

Rediff.com25 Mar 2010

Injuries to key players, including skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, would be at the back of the national selectors' minds when they sit in Mumbai on Friday to pick the Indian squad for Twenty20 Cricket World Cup, which commences in the West Indies next month.

Pakistan to name T20 WC captain on Tuesday

Pakistan to name T20 WC captain on Tuesday

Rediff.com22 Mar 2010

Ending days of speculation, the Pakistan Cricket Board is all set to name the captain of the national team for the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup in Lahore on Tuesday.

Pick Rahul ahead of Dhawan for T20 World Cup: Srikkanth

Pick Rahul ahead of Dhawan for T20 World Cup: Srikkanth

Rediff.com5 Jan 2020

Former India opener Kris Srikkanth on Sunday said he would prefer K L Rahul over Shikhar Dhawan in the T20 World Cup later this year. Dhawan is returning to international cricket after a long gap. During the senior left-handed batsman's absence, Rahul has emerged as one of the top contenders for the opener's slot in limited overs cricket.

Dhoni may prefer two spinners for T20 WC

Dhoni may prefer two spinners for T20 WC

Rediff.com2 Jun 2009

Two spinners seems to be Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's choice for the ICC World Twenty20 matches if his team selection for the warm-up game against New Zealand is any indication.

Women's T20 WC: Semis berth in bag, India meet Australia in inconsequential game

Women's T20 WC: Semis berth in bag, India meet Australia in inconsequential game

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

India will face their biggest challenge so far in the ICC Women's World T20 when they lock horns with a gifted Australian team in an inconsequential game, in Guyana, on Saturday.

IPL ideal preparation for T20 WC: Yusuf Pathan

IPL ideal preparation for T20 WC: Yusuf Pathan

Rediff.com7 Apr 2009

Playing in the second edition of the Indian Premier League in South Africa will be ideal preparation for Team India as it gears up to defend its Twenty20 World Cup title in June, feels all-rounder Yusuf Pathan.

T20 WC: Rauf, Taufel to officiate India's opening match

T20 WC: Rauf, Taufel to officiate India's opening match

Rediff.com9 Sep 2012

The ICC on Sunday announced the names of umpires and match referees who will officiate in the group stage of the Twenty20 World Cup to be held in Sri Lanka from September 18 to October 7.

'Team India need to shake up, wake up'

'Team India need to shake up, wake up'

Rediff.com8 Dec 2022

Sehwag, Prasad slam India's outdated approach following series loss in Bangladesh

Kuldeep Yadav's rise and Yuzvendra Chahal's fall

Kuldeep Yadav's rise and Yuzvendra Chahal's fall

Rediff.com10 Jan 2024

Tahir felt left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep was able to grab the opportunities that came along his way.